Jennifer Lawrence's tattoo fail is SO endearing

You might think it's only drunken stags who have been dared by their mates that get awful tattoos, but you'd be wrong. Even Jennifer Lawrence is susceptible to a dodgy bit of ink.

Although, to be fair, J-Law's tattoo experience isn't exactly your usual trip to the tattoo parlour - she was casually hanging out with her Hunger Games co-star Liam Hemsworth and his family at the time. As you do.

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Then things got a lot like that episode of Friends where Phoebe gets a tattoo of the earth as seen from a great distance, except it's actually just a dot on her shoulder.

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"It's literally the most un-rebellious tattoo anybody could ever get," Jen told HitFlix at this year's Comic-Con. "I call this tattoo a watered down rebellion, because it's not like a real tattoo.

"I was with Liam's family and everybody was getting tattooed so, I was like, 'I'm always going to need to be hydrated. So, I guess I should just get H2O tattooed on my hand.'"

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Except, the tattoo didn't go quite to plan. It's not clear whether Jennifer or the tattoo artist are to blame, but the '2' ended up above the HO, rather than below it.

"I know. I should have Googled it before I got it tattooed on my body forever," she shrugs, while remaining totally chill. Because she is J-Law and that's just how she rolls.

I mean, it's not ideal. But at least if anyone criticises it you can say 'It was Liam Hemsworth's fault.' We doubt any of these tattoo fail victims can say the same...

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